contractor_inquiries t1_j7fidzp wrote on February 6, 2023 at 12:42 PM Reply to comment by AllenRBrady in Is the yearly cycle of varying daylight durations from day to day throughout time consistent? Is the cycle we have today the same as in the 17th century? by meellowstar Were hours based on position of sun, and thus all different lengths, or roughly the same amount? Or were they just rough ideas of "chunk of time" and people didn't really think about it too much? Permalink Parent 1
contractor_inquiries t1_j7fidzp wrote
Reply to comment by AllenRBrady in Is the yearly cycle of varying daylight durations from day to day throughout time consistent? Is the cycle we have today the same as in the 17th century? by meellowstar
Were hours based on position of sun, and thus all different lengths, or roughly the same amount?
Or were they just rough ideas of "chunk of time" and people didn't really think about it too much?